Call For Abstracts
Contribute Your Perspective and Shape the Future of Mobility
The SUMW 2026 Organising Committee invites abstracts that analyse recent developments and share substantiated real-world experience. Successful submissions will have the opportunity to present to more than 500 delegates at the SUMW Industry Forums. Presenters will engage directly with global transport leaders and experts, influence key conversations on mobility transformation, and demonstrate the real-world impact of their work through policy-relevant outcomes.
Share your expertise and help shape actionable solutions for a more sustainable, connected, and resilient mobility future.
Abstract Themes
Your submission should cover one of the four thematic streams identified below. It should emphasise practical insights and evidence-based outcomes, focusing on policies and actions of direct value to transport decision-makers. Theoretical discussions without practical examples should be avoided.
1. Autonomous and Intelligent Mobility
How autonomy, AI and connectivity are transforming urban mobility, from self-driving vehicles and automated trains to intelligent traffic and fleet management systems.
- Roadmap for Autonomous Vehicle and Train Implementation
- Smart Traffic and Fleet Management for Future Cities
- Creating Safety and Cybersecurity Standards for Autonomous Systems
- Regulatory and Governance Strategies for Safe Autonomous Mobility
2. Digitalisation and Internet of Things (IoT)
How digital tools, automation and data analytics enhance operational efficiency, reliability and resilience across transport systems.
- Leveraging Data, AI and IoT for Predictive Operations and Maintenance
- Policy and Governance Guidelines for Digital Transport Systems
- Strengthening Cybersecurity and Resilience in Connected Mobility Networks
- Integrating Seamless Digital and Payment Solutions for Smarter Travel
3. Future-Ready Infrastructure and Engineering
Building and upgrading transport infrastructure through smart design, innovative construction and sustainable engineering solutions.
- Constructing and Upgrading Rail, Road and Depot Infrastructure for Future Transport
- Integrating Smart Technologies into Infrastructure Design and Delivery
- Sustainable and Innovative Construction Methods for Transport Networks
- Policy and Regulatory Approaches for Large-Scale Transport Projects
4. Sustainable and Green Transport Systems
Strategies and technologies driving the transition to low-carbon, electrified and climate-resilient transport networks.
- Decarbonising and Electrifying Public Transport Fleets Across Road and Rail
- Building Comprehensive Charging and Energy Networks
- Promoting Active and Micromobility for Low-Carbon Urban Travel
- Policy Frameworks for Green and Sustainable Transport
Important Dates
| Milestone | Deadline |
| Call for Abstracts Submission Launch | 24 November 2025 |
| Call for Abstracts Submission Deadline | 13 March 2026 |
| Notification of Acceptance | 20 May 2026 Onwards |
| Submission of Presentation Slides | 30 September 2026 |
For any enquiries, please contact us at speakers@sgurbanmobility.com.
4 – 6 November 2026
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